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cy•cli•cal
Pronunciation: (sī'kli-kul, sik'li-), [key]—
adj.
1. cyclic.
2. of or denoting a business or stock whose income, value, or earnings fluctuate widely according to variations in the economy or the cycle of the seasons:
Selling Christmas decorations is a cyclical business.
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n.
Usually,
cyclicals. stocks of cyclical companies.
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